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(0)Glen M Leonard
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English
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Utah Centennial County History Series history of Davis County, Utah. Contents: General introduction; The land in between; Establishing communities; Defending the kingdom; Living on the land; An end to isolation; Challenges and change; The new agriculture; A new era of progress; Confronting new worlds; and Planning for the future. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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On September 11, 1857, a band of Mormon militia, under a flag of truce, lured unarmed members of a party of emigrants from their fortified encampment and, with their Paiute allies, killed them. More than 120 men, women, and children perished in the slaughter. Massacre at Mountain Meadows offers the most thoroughly researched account of the massacre ever written. Drawn from documents previously not available to scholars and a careful re-reading of...